if (p == guard) {
          if (pred == null) {
            activeGuards = p.next;
          } else {
            pred.next = p.next;
          }
          p.next = null; // help GC
          break;
        }
      }
    }
  }

  /*
   * Methods that loop waiting on a guard's condition until the guard is satisfied, while recording

  //         Test s = suite();
  //         for (int i = 0; i < iters; ++i) {
  //             junit.textui.TestRunner.run(s);
  //             System.gc();
  //             System.runFinalization();
  //         }
  //         System.exit(0);
  //     }

  //     public static TestSuite newTestSuite(Object... suiteOrClasses) {

   * ThreadLocal is usually implemented with a WeakReference, which can have negative performance
   * properties; for example, calling WeakReference.get() on Android will block during an
   * otherwise-concurrent GC cycle.
   */
  private static final class TaskNonReentrantExecutor extends AtomicReference<RunningState>
      implements Executor, Runnable {

    /**

   * world. Figure out what sort of space-time tradeoff we're actually going to get here with the
   * *Map variants. This class is particularly hard to benchmark, because the benefit is not only in
   * less allocation, but also having the GC do less work to scan the heap because of fewer
   * references, which is particularly hard to quantify.
   */

  /** Creates an empty {@code CompactHashMap} instance. */

   * world. Figure out what sort of space-time tradeoff we're actually going to get here with the
   * *Map variants. This class is particularly hard to benchmark, because the benefit is not only in
   * less allocation, but also having the GC do less work to scan the heap because of fewer
   * references, which is particularly hard to quantify.
   */

  /** Creates an empty {@code CompactHashMap} instance. */